There are 5 ways to get from Tate Modern to Russell Square by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 63 bus
best- Take the bus from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance to Gwynne PlaceN63 / ...
19 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bread Street to Drake Street133
21 min£3Subway
- Take the subway from Southwark station to Green Park stationJubilee
- Take the subway from Green Park station to Russell Square stationPiccadilly
25 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Modern to Russell Square2.2 mi
7 min£13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Tate Modern to Russell Square1.9 mi
36 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Modern to Russell Square is to bus which costs £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Modern to Russell Square is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £13 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance station and arriving at Gwynne Place. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
No, there is no direct train from Tate Modern station to Russell Square station. However, there are services departing from Southwark station and arriving at Russell Square station via Green Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Tate Modern and Russell Square is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to Russell Square without a car is to line 63 bus which takes 19 min and costs .
The line 63 bus from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance to Gwynne Place takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tate Modern to Russell Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance.
Tate Modern to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southwark station.
Tate Modern to Russell Square bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Gwynne Place station.
What companies run services between Tate Modern, England and Russell Square, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance to Gwynne Place every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tate Modern to Russell Square station via Southwark station and Green Park station in around 25 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southwark station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Green Park station to Russell Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Blackfriars Station / South Entrance to Gwynne Place
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Bread Street to Drake Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Bread Street to Drake Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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Tate Modern to Russell Square train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Green Park station.
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